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$18.00 - $19.00/hr

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Admin/Clerical/Secretarial Zingerman's Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48104, United States Posted on November 7, 2026 New job! Apply early to increase your chances of getting hired. Job Description Zingerman's Catering is hiring Event Bartenders! Be a part of the Zingerman's Deli Team! If you are looking for a flexible job where YOU create your own schedule, we'd love to have you on our team of Catering Event Bartenders. You are the front line of our catering events-tending bar and also assisting in serving at our events with the rest of our Catering team to deliver the Zingerman's Experience at celebrations and gatherings in Ann Arbor and all over Southeast Michigan! This is a fast paced position that will involve constant customer interaction and requires the ability to be on your feet for extended periods. This is an occasional position that pays $18-$19/hour PLUS tips. You'll also get a free meal on each shift, a staff discount at all Zingerman's businesses and a very discounted bus pass.

Compensation:

$18 to start with additional tips. $19 after completion of orientation (variable tips in addition to base pay) This is an hourly position with Zingerman's Deli Catering and Events with variable hours throughout the year. Available shifts will be offered on a weekly basis, we have shifts year round, with more shifts available during December, late spring and early summer, as well as the fall. Most shifts are a minimum of 6 hours and up to 10 hours in length Compelling reasons to join us! Competitive wage with increase upon completing orientation Free meal on shift Opportunities to learn and advance within the organization Working with a committed and fun team Discounts at all Zingerman's businesses Performance expectations -

Essential Functions:

Meet and exceed all expectations of serving and bartending private guest events Bar set up including tables, linens, ice, and glassware, dependent on the type of bar guest has selected. (beer and wine only, full bar, specialty cocktails, etc.) Greets guests and checks ID's Provides accurate pours for cocktails and wine. Knows the preparation for classic cocktails. Can provide recommendations to guests for wine selections. Loads and unloads garnishes, equipment and beverages from catering vehicle Keeps workspace clean, organized and sanitized As time allows, assists with serving guests food or beverages at tables. Gives exceptional service to all customers at our events Responds quickly to requests from guests, co-workers, supervisors and managers while being accurate, polite and enthusiastic Maintains a professional image at all times through actions and appearance Conducts all business in accordance with Zingerman's Guiding Principles and Bottom Lines Is timely and accurate in completing all assigned responsibilities and training requirements The Success Patterns for this position are: Catering or banquet Bartending experience is preferred Alcohol serving training such as TIPS or servesafe alcohol, etc. is preferred or can be provided upon hiring. Has a flexible schedule with an ability to sometimes work shifts on short notice Is able to follow directions in the moment, under time pressure, with a smile Has excellent communication skills Has the ability to handle multiple tasks at one time and stay focused Stays well organized with a strong attention to detail Has reliable transportation Has a reputation for giving great service to guests and co-workers Is passionate about great food and great service Is self-motivated, but is also comfortable asking for help Has strong interpersonal skills Is good at problem solving Works very effectively as part of a team Works with a sense of urgency when necessary

Physical Requirements:

Can work long shifts that require standing/walking/bending throughout shift Can lift and carry up to 40 lbs. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Zingerman's Deli Zingerman's is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. At Zingerman's all individuals are welcomed, treated respectfully and fairly, have equal access to opportunities and resources, and can contribute fully to the organization's success. We are a place where we can be ourselves at work, bringing our uniqueness to the business while fulfilling our work duties. Want to learn more? Check out our commitment to diversity link below: http://www.zingermanscommunity.com/about-us/commitment-to-diversity/ Scan to Apply Just scan this QR code to apply from your phone. Fast Easy Apply on the go Scan to Apply Not ready to apply yet? Enter your email and we'll send you a reminder to come back and apply. Remind Me Later Explore Related Opportunities Bartenders jobs near me in Michigan Jobs near me in Michigan Bartenders jobs Job Location Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48104, United States Frequently asked questions about this position Similar Jobs In Ann Arbor, Michigan Bartender Aventura Ann Arbor, Michigan Bartender Barbeque Integrated Inc Utica, Michigan Bartender The HUB Stadium Auburn Hills, Michigan Bartender- HopCat Project BarFly Ann Arbor, Michigan New Barback Chalet 313 Detroit, Michigan See Job Details